The main thing about the character [in the Ordinary World] is that he loves music, and he shares it with his daughter. He's having a mid-life moment, and it's a small moment, really. I think that the character actually really loves where he's at, in his life. He's just trying to have it make a little bit more sense while he figures out what he actually wants to do with it.

One thing I can't do is do anything half-assed. I want to make sure everything is right, that the song is fully realized.

I'm not going to conform to some consumer need.

The darkness is coming now god dammit!

That's the gamble that you make when you decide to become a rock musician. It's totally unpredictable.

The things that people do now in sports, you can't even believe. These are complete total athletes. To see what human beings can do in the highest level is amazing.

I don't care what you do, I just don't want to be a mud hippie like you. [From 1994 woodstock]